Financial Development and Poverty Alleviation : Issues and Policy Implications for Developing and Transition Countries /

This paper reviews current thinking on the relationship between financial development and poverty alleviation-a subject that has grown increasingly important in the policy prescriptions of the IMF and other international financial institutions in recent years. Although work on this issue is far from...

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Main Author: Prokopenko, Vassili
Other Authors: Holden, Paul
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/160
Online Access:Full text available on IMF